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Page 21 COMMUNIT Y PROFILE NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN SPORTS Active Living Centre – University of Manitoba Won the National Intermural -Recreational Sports Association's Outstanding Sports Facility Award in 2016 for its architectural design and functionality as a physical activity and wellness centre. It opened in 2015 to promote a healthy lifestyle. Sport for Life Centre As part of the 2017 Canada Games legacy, the Sport for Life Centre, will be a major resource and hub for athletic excellence. It will be comprised of the Sport Manitoba offices, a Sport Medicine Centre, Paul Robson Resource Centre for Leadership and Coaching, Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and a comprehensive Qualico Training Centre and will be completed in 2017. 2017 Canada Summer Games Other legacies from the games include the development of a 10 km mountain bike/BMX track with a series of interconnecting trails, jumps and trick apparatus at FortWhyte Alive recreational area and an outdoor beach volleyball court at Sargent Park. Winnipeg Soccer Federation North A crown jewel for indoor soccer opened in Winnipeg in 2016 and features a 120,000 sq. ft. indoor field, FIFA-sized pitch and 360 degree seating for 1,500 spectators. MONTH AVG HIGH °C (°F) AVG LOW °C (°F) January -11 (12) -21 (-6) February -8 (18) -18 (0) March -1 (30) -11 (12) April 11 (52) -2 (28) May 19 (66) 4 (39) June 23 (73) 11 (52) July 26 (79) 13 (55) August 25 (77) 12 (54) September 19 (66) 6 (43) October 11 (52) 0 (32) November 0 (32) -9 (16) December -8 (18) -18 (0) WEATHER Winnipeg experiences a continental climate characterized by four distinct seasons. Average temperatures range between -12 degrees Celsius in the winter months to +26 degrees Celsius in summer. Due to its northern location, Winnipeg enjoys 2,372 hours of sunlight annually, one of the highest of Canadian cities, and an average of 51 centimetres of precipitation each year. Average Temperatures by month in Winnipeg Sport For Life Centre Active Living Centre Winnipeg Soccer Federation North FortWhyte Alive